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ALL ABOUT MENORAHS  Possibly the definitive piece of Judaica, the Hanukkah menorah has since time immemorial been one of the decorative centerpieces of a Jewish home as well as one of the most popular outlets for the creative energies of Jewish artists and artisans. While it's not normally referred to as a "Jewish Menorah", no Jewish home is complete without one.   WHAT IS A MENORAH? A Menorah is a multi-branched candelabra, used in the religious rituals of Judaism, that has been an important symbol in both ancient and modern Israel. The seven-branched menorah was originally found in the wilderness sanctuary and then...

HOW TO TAKE THE PERFECT ENGAGEMENT RING SELFIE The second most exciting thing about getting engaged: telling the world that you’re engaged. So if you just got engaged, chances are you will be sharing the great news through an Instagram engagement ring selfie. The ring selfie is something sacred so by following these simple rules, you are guaranteed to get the photo just right.   SET THE SCENE A scenic background compliments any selfie. This could include a decorated wall or a beautiful area outside somewhere. To make your ring really pop, keep the background simple and pretty. Our eyes are instantly drawn to the...

JEWELRY GIFTS Everyone wants to find something special and unique for a loved one on special occasions. Whether for a birthday, a wedding anniversary or an engagement, your gift has to be practical and memorable. Jewelry is that rare gift which is suitable for every occasion. Whether it’s an annual celebration or a once-in-a-lifetime event, a gift of jewelry makes special moments memorable forever.   Looking for truly meaningful jewelry gift ideas? From personalized pieces to dazzling diamonds and vibrant birthstones, Devon's Diamonds & Decor has the largest selection of beautiful presents for every occasion. Birthday Jewelry Gifts Everyone wants to feel loved on...

WEDDING JEWELRY FOR THE BRIDE You've said yes to the dress—now all you need is the right jewelry pieces to complete your wedding day look. With so much going on, one of the last things on your mind may be choosing wedding jewelry to go with your dress. So how do you pick the perfect jewelry for your wedding? What styles work? Should you be more glamorous or just simple?  WHAT TO CONSIDER WHEN LOOKING FOR BRIDAL JEWELRY At Devon's Diamonds & Decor, we think there are a few essential things to consider when choosing jewelry to go with your wedding dress and even your bridal party:...

PROMISE RINGS Have you thought about sharing a symbol of your love with someone, but aren't sure how to go about it? Promise rings are a great way to share a future commitment with someone, whether that commitment is friendship or something more. WHAT IS A PROMISE RING? While many have heard of the practice or know someone who may be wearing a promise ring alongside their partner, a lot of individuals admit they’re unsure of the purpose of promise rings and the significant meaning behind them. More than gifting a piece of jewelry, promise rings for couples (as well as...